Abilene Fall Medication Cleanout™ Set for Saturday - BigCountryHomePage.com

The Texas Panhandle Poison Center (TPPC) and the TTUHSC School of Pharmacy will conduct Abilene’s Fall 2014 Medication Cleanout™ using a drive-through, drop-off format. Signs will be posted and people should leave medications in their original containers when possible. All identifying patient information will be redacted prior to disposal.

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